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Activists protest detention of undocumented Tampa mother
Activists are rallying outside the Pinellas County Jail tomorrow to protest the detention of Rosa Patishtan-Gomez, an undocumented mother of two. This rally comes as many are set to rally against deportations and the Trump administration this weekend. The 30-year-old mother of two and undocumented Mexican immigrant was detained on June 5th in Tampa. “She…

After thirty years, Edman Eric Gleed’s body found in Clearwater Beach, Florida has been identified through investigative genealogy.

The Scoop: Fri. June 13, 2025, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
WMNF headlines including No Kings protester safety, NOAA cuts, hurricane preparation, hurricane resilience grant, Florida budget.

Experts worried Trump cuts to NOAA may leave some uninformed this hurricane season
Listen: According to NPR, Trump administration cuts caused almost 600 jobs to be lost from NOAA’s National Weather Service this year. Now, Ex-NOAA scientists are sounding the alarm on what these and other proposed cuts mean as Florida kicks off a predicted busy hurricane season. John Cortinas is the former deputy assistant administrator for science…